About Howrah Uttar Assembly Constituency
Howrah Uttar is constituency No. 170 of West Bengal legislative assembly. It is situated in Howrah district and comes under the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency. It is an open constituency.
According to data with the Election Commission of India, this constituency has 1,72,171 voters. It comprises 99,173 male and 72,998 female registered voters.
The Trinamool Congress won this seat in the 2011 Assembly elections. Asok Ghosh, the winning TMC candidate, got 61,466 votes and beat the nearest contender by 19,608 votes. The runner-up was Nimai Samanta of CPI(M) who got 41,858 votes. The voter turnout was 72.52%.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Howrah Uttar Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Howrah Uttar assembly elections conducted so far.
| year | AC No. | AC name | Type of AC | Winner | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner-up | Gender | Party | Vote |
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| 2011 | 170 | Howrah Uttar | GEN | Asok Ghosh | M | AITC | 61466 | Nimai Samanta | M | CPM | 41858 |
| 2006 | 162 | Howrah North | GEN | Lagan Deo Singh | M | CPI(M) | 52361 | Bani Singha Roy | M | AITC | 21459 |
| 2001 | 162 | Howrah North | GEN | Lagan Deo Singh | M | CPM | 103410 | Asok Ghosh | M | INC | 31795 |
| 1996 | 162 | Howrah North | GEN | Lagan Deo Singh | M | CPM | 68432 | Asok Ghosh | M | INC | 47714 |
| 1991 | 162 | Howrah North | GEN | Lagan Deo Singh | M | CPM | 57011 | Asok Ghosh | M | INC | 35824 |
| 1987 | 162 | Howrah North | GEN | Asok Ghosh | M | INC | 46687 | Lagan Deo Singh | M | CPM | 43370 |
| 1982 | 162 | Howrah North | GEN | Ashoke Ghosh | M | INC | 39234 | Chittabrata Majumdar | M | CPM | 34794 |
| 1977 | 162 | Howrah North | GEN | Chitabrata Mazumdar | M | CPM | 27552 | Supriya Basu | M | INC | 18123 |
| 1972 | 152 | Howrah North | GEN | Shankar Lal Mukherjee | M | INC | 26753 | Chaittabrata Mazumdar | M | CPM | 18463 |
| 1971 | 152 | Howrah North | GEN | Sankar Lal Mukherjee | M | INC | 23353 | Chittabrata Mazumdar | M | CPM | 18774 |
| 1969 | 152 | Howrah North | GEN | Nirmal Kumar Mukherjee | M | INC | 26262 | Chitabrata Majundar | M | INC | 26023 |
| 1967 | 152 | Howrah North | GEN | S . K . Mukhrjee | M | INC | 27896 | D . P . Singha | M | IND | 20651 |
| 1962 | 139 | Howrah North | GEN | Saila Mukerjee | M | INC | 25166 | Biren Banerjee | M | CPI | 15198 |
| 1957 | 94 | Howrah North | GEN | Samar Mukhopadhyay | M | CPI | 9370 | Saila Kumar Mukhopadhyay | M | INC | 9230 |
| 1951 | 93 | Howrah North | GEN | Biren Banerjee | M | CPI | 9521 | Ram Kumar Bhawalka | M | INC | 5782 |
Last Updated on June 04, 2020